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6BJ6A alternatives, equivalents, and replacements

Review exact electrical variations and directional substitutions recorded for the 6BJ6A voltage pentode - remote cutoff (single). Compare core specifications and verify every restriction before using a replacement.

Replacement tubes for 6BJ6A

The following tubes are recorded as possible replacements for 6BJ6A. This direction does not establish that 6BJ6A can replace them.

6BJ6

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6BJ6 as a possible replacement for6BJ6A.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

SpecificationOriginal tubeReplacement
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
BaseNot recorded7CM
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A

Where 6BJ6A can be used as the replacement

In these recorded relationships, 6BJ6A is the replacement tube. The listed original tubes are not automatically suitable as replacements for 6BJ6A.

6BJ6

Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)

Receiving Tubes

The database records 6BJ6A as a possible replacement for6BJ6.

No special restrictions are recorded for this substitution.

Specification6BJ6A replacementOriginal tube
Tube typeVoltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)Voltage Pentode - Remote Cutoff (single)
ConstructionPentodePentode
BaseNot recorded7CM
SocketB7GB7G
Base pins77
Sections11
Heater voltage6.3 V6.3 V
Heater current0.15 A0.15 A

Verify before substituting

Matching a base or heater voltage is not enough to prove that two tubes are interchangeable. Check pin connections, heater current, maximum ratings, bias requirements, warm-up behavior, and the equipment manufacturer’s service documentation before making a substitution.

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